Law, notaries and public offices: how much services cost
Prices of 42 services collected from 159 public sources (company price lists, official fees and guides quoting prices). As at 5 October 2026. Select a service to see all sources and quotations.
| Service | Median | Typically | Full range | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obtaining a passport PLN for an adult passport (official fee) | 140 PLN | 140 | 140 | 1 |
| Divorce (court and solicitor's fees) PLN for a no-fault divorce case (fees and lawyer, total) | 4,700 PLN/case | 2,350 ‑ 5,500 | 1,500 ‑ 10,000 | 13 |
| Car re-registration PLN for re-registering a car while retaining the number plates (official fees) | 66.50 PLN | 66.50 | 66.50 | 3 |
| Lawyer (court case) PLN for one-off representation in a court case | 625 PLN/case | 525 ‑ 740 | 300 ‑ 1,000 | 4 |
| Vehicle registration PLN for administrative fees when registering a car | 160 PLN | 135 ‑ 190 | 54 ‑ 250 | 2 |
| Obtaining an identity card PLN for a set of application photographs (the ID card itself is issued free of charge) | 35 PLN | 35 | 25 ‑ 45 | 2 |
| Personal bankruptcy PLN for legal services (preparing and filing a consumer bankruptcy application) | 3,500 PLN | 2,500 ‑ 3,500 | 900 ‑ 6,000 | 5 |
| Firearms permit PLN for the total cost of obtaining a firearms licence (medical examinations, exam, fees, club membership) | 2,750 PLN | 2,650 ‑ 2,900 | 2,000 ‑ 4,000 | 2 |
| Legal advice PLN for legal advice (one meeting, 30-60 minutes) | 300 PLN/consultation | 200 ‑ 300 | 190 ‑ 400 | 5 |
| Obtaining a fishing licence PLN for the issue of a fishing licence (official fee) | 10 PLN | 10 ‑ 11 | 10 ‑ 15 | 4 |
| Issuing a driving licence PLN for the issue of a driving licence document | 100 PLN | 100 | 100 ‑ 100.50 | 5 |
| Confirmation of inheritance acquisition PLN for handling an application to confirm inheritance rights by an advocate/legal adviser (straightforward case) | 2,250 PLN/case | 2,050 ‑ 2,600 | 1,500 ‑ 3,690 | 4 |
| Prenuptial agreement PLN notarial fee for a prenuptial agreement (marital property agreement) | 470 PLN | 440 ‑ 545 | 400 ‑ 1,000 | 4 |
| Personalised registration plate PLN for the issue of a personalised registration plate (passenger car) | 1,050 PLN | 1,000 ‑ 1,250 | 1,000 ‑ 2,500 | 4 |
| Notarial deed of succession certification PLN for the entire notary appointment (deed of succession certification with certified copies, straightforward case) | 340 PLN/case | 315 ‑ 350 | 250 ‑ 400 | 4 |
| Replacement of a driving licence PLN for the issue of a new driving licence upon replacement | 100 PLN | 100 ‑ 100.50 | 100 ‑ 100.50 | 4 |
| Replacement of a vehicle registration certificate PLN for the issue of a new vehicle registration certificate upon replacement | 72 PLN | 63 ‑ 81 | 54 ‑ 90.50 | 2 |
| Private detective services PLN per hour of a private detective's work (surveillance) | 175 PLN/h | 175 ‑ 180 | 120 ‑ 250 | 3 |
| Notarial power of attorney PLN for drawing up a power of attorney before a notary (notarial fee) | 65 PLN | 65 | 30 ‑ 100 | 3 |
| Changing a surname PLN for the stamp duty on a decision to change a surname | 37 PLN | 37 | 37 | 6 |
| Copy of a death certificate (register office) PLN per copy of a death certificate (stamp duty) | 22 PLN/copy | 22 | 22 | 5 |
| Automotive appraiser PLN for a passenger car valuation | 300 PLN | 240 ‑ 365 | 200 ‑ 500 | 4 |
| Qualified electronic signature PLN per qualified electronic signature certificate for one year | 255 PLN/year | 240 ‑ 275 | 238 ‑ 300 | 4 |
| Copy of a birth certificate PLN per copy of a birth certificate (stamp duty) | 28 PLN/copy | 23 ‑ 28 | 22 ‑ 33 | 6 |
| Obtaining a new vehicle registration certificate PLN for the issue of a vehicle registration certificate (excluding a temporary permit) | 54 PLN | 54 | 54 ‑ 54.50 | 4 |
| Car deregistration PLN for the stamp duty (issuing a vehicle deregistration decision) | 10 PLN | 10 | 10 | 4 |
| Renunciation of an inheritance (before a notary) PLN in total for renouncing an inheritance before a notary (notary's fee + VAT + copies of the deed) | 190 PLN | 155 ‑ 220 | 100 ‑ 250 | 2 |
| Notarial will PLN for a notarial will (notarial fee, standard will) | 125 PLN | 125 ‑ 130 | 50 ‑ 200 | 4 |
| Obtaining a driver card (tachograph) PLN for the issue of a driver card (official fee) | 172.20 PLN | 172.20 | 172.20 | 5 |
| Revocation of a gift (cancellation of a gift) PLN court fee for a claim to revoke a donation (value of the dispute up to PLN 20 000) | 515 PLN | 515 | 30 ‑ 1,000 | 1 |
| Initiating a civil case (filing a claim) PLN (court fee for filing a claim, depending on the type and value of the case) | 5,000 PLN | 5,000 | 30 ‑ 10,000 | 2 |
| Notarised deed of gift PLN for a flat donation agreement drawn up by a notary (total cost) | 3,050 PLN | 2,350 ‑ 4,050 | 984 ‑ 6,000 | 3 |
| Sworn translation PLN per page of certified translation (1,125 characters) | 45 PLN/page | 40 ‑ 54 | 35 ‑ 55 | 6 |
| Waste collection fee (rate per resident) PLN per person per month (segregated waste management fee) | 31 PLN/month | 29 ‑ 33 | 27 ‑ 35.20 | 2 |
| Sworn translation of vehicle documents PLN for a certified translation of one vehicle document (e.g. registration certificate) | 150 PLN/document | 110 ‑ 160 | 40 ‑ 160 | 5 |
| Obtaining a school pupil ID card PLN for a duplicate school ID card (official fee; the first issue is free) | 9 PLN/duplicate | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| Translation of documents for a car imported from abroad PLN for a certified translation of one car document (e.g. registration certificate) | 45 PLN/document | 38 ‑ 105 | 30 ‑ 160 | 3 |
| Obtaining a pupil/student ID card PLN for issuing an ID card (fee or cost of the card) | 18 PLN | 14 ‑ 20 | 9 ‑ 22 | 3 |
| Termination of co-ownership PLN for the court fee for an application to terminate co-ownership | 650 PLN | 475 ‑ 825 | 300 ‑ 1,000 | 3 |
| Mediation PLN for a mediation session | 225 PLN/hearing | 215 ‑ 240 | 200 ‑ 300 | 2 |
| Assessment at an OZSS (court-appointed opinion) PLN per OZSS assessment and opinion (the cost is usually covered by the parents/parties) | 650 PLN | 650 | 300 ‑ 1,000 | 2 |
| Occasional tenancy agreement before a notary PLN for a notarised declaration of voluntary submission to enforcement (occasional tenancy) | 480.60 PLN | 466 ‑ 500 | 150 ‑ 600 | 5 |
The median is the middle value across all sources. ‘Typical’ is the range containing the middle half of the sources. Methodology.